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Why Berwyn? Because the city is a destination that thrives on its diversity. Through its Integrated Marketing Campaign, the City of Berwyn proudly welcomes the LGBT community to Make the Move into its progressive city. On June 30, the City of Berwyn's Mayor Robert J. Lovero and other community representatives participated on a float at the 44th Annual Pride Parade. City ambassadors are also gearing up for the Northalsted Market Days, which the City of Berwyn has sponsored and participated in for the past seven years. Mayor Lovero stated, "Berwyn's diversity is a great asset. We have a comfortable yet vibrant community, and we welcome all with open arms." Scott Lennon,...

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